A lot of comedy audiences have an Us vs. Them attitude regarding what standups to like; they feel they have to decide between David Cross or Larry The Cable Guy. And while this attitude would usually push comedian John Caparulo into the latter category (he's critical of healthy eating and people who ... More >>
When a comic's greatest strength is his dynamic physical presence on stage, podcasting can be risky. But while Adam Cayton-Holland has a few sluggish moments during the premiere of his new podcast, My Dining Room Table, his background as a journalist and his genuine rapport with fellow comics make f ... More >>
We're glad spoo isn't real. There are quite a few cartoon foods we're glad aren't real: spoo, for example, a substance described as "meat jello," that's made an appearance on not one, but two cartoons. Other disturbing foods found in cartoons include the sawdust-y "powdered toast" from Ren a ... More >>
Experimental noise/pop outfit Hideous Men (read our recent Q&A with the band) are moving at a furious rate. In their first month of existence they toured with Pictureplane. They're playing at SXSW next month. And now they've got an utterly bizarre video to accompany their thoroughly freaky music. It ... More >>
A bill has been introduced at our esteemed Colorado Legislature that will formally establish a Colorado Food Systems Advisory Council, the better for the advancement of healthy food policies. And to what do we denizens of Denver owe this piece of puff pastry? Is it because for the last hund ... More >>
As Colorado's medical-marijuana industry grows, marijuana dispensaries of all types and sizes are proliferating around the state. Some resemble swanky bars or sterile dentist offices; others feel like a dope dealer's college dorm room. To help keep them all straight, Westword will be offering ... More >>
"With an egg on top." Ooh. You just stepped up your food game. You uttered those five words to the server, and suddenly everyone at your table perks up. It's not just a sign that you're starving. It shows you're a risk-taker. Someone who has had enough of diets and eating healthy. Someone ... More >>
Photo by Alek Komarnitsky"Hulk would smash snowflakes -- but they too puny!" Alek Komarnitsky is a man of many loves -- his family first and foremost, but also photography (check out this great slideshow of dogs showing a coyote who's boss), the Colorado Rockies (during this past baseball sea ... More >>
Wipe that Homer Simpson drool off your face... Eat healthy, live healthy. Today in Cafe Society: • Beer AND donuts at Watson's? Oh, why do you toy with my emotions! • Sip and slip into spring at Tamayo. • Coffee Spot: Aviano Coffee. • V.G. Burgers currently homeless as well as meatless. ... More >>
Guns N’ Roses Chinese Democracy Interscope Frankly, after a decade and a half, I’m just happy that only some of this blows, instead of the whole thing – and as a bonus, several of the tracks that do blow are unintentionally funny. Not all of them, of course: “If the World” sounds so muc ... More >>
This suburban spot reels in the crowds.
Breathe easy, Simpsons fans: It doesnt suck.
This movie musical of the musical of the movie is nowhere near divine.
Ben Schulz issued the battle cry that echoed across World of Warcraft.
A sticky situation
Brad's ripped and The Iliad's shredded in the scintillating spectacle Troy.
The sound and the furry.
Zombie flick 28 Days Later gets back to ghoulish basics.
How and where to get in the game
The Simpsons 300th Episode
Ice Cube's Barbershop could style more laughs.
The voice of Flanders is the voice of reason, absatively posilutely.
Come to think of it, a Subway Series might be a good thing.
If you're bringing something back, why not burlesque?
The Lost Album
(Oglio)
THE GOOD, THE BAND AND THE UGLY CHRISTMAS ALBUMS FOR 1994.
THEY DON'T MAKE BOMBS ANYMORE AT ROCKY FLATS. BUT THE PLANT IS AS DANGEROUS AS EVER.
